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...The style looked grown-up and flattering on Brad Pitt, who wore a V-neck sweater over a crisp white shirt in the Inez and Vinoodh-directed short film shown during the Chanel show in March....
...It was the benches of the winemaker’s tavern, gathered under the vines on a late summer’s evening....
...The open kitchen, around a wood-fired hearth, is the domain of chef Madeline Sperling, formerly of The NoMad and Gramercy Tavern....
...Which fintech tie-ups do you see happening by the end of the year? Reach out to me (imani.moise@ft.com) or Sid (sid.v@ft.com) to let us know. Happy reading!...
...Under the eye of luxury hotel veteran Pierre-Yves Rochon, who designed the interiors of The Savoy in London as well as the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris, the magpie-luxe approach somehow works....
...Still tourists in our marriage, we had no feeling for the local yet. At the turn of the century, before any poulterers set up shop, 159 Grand seems to have been a tavern and bordello....
...Another solution — which could help Britain’s struggling taverns — could be setting up a bank branch inside the local boozer, said John Munnery, a retired banker....
...In every village, senior police officers and revenue officers are intimidating people.”...
...But interest in Knox’s work is increasing, he adds, with collectors including the actor Brad Pitt....
...GTA V became the fastest selling game of all time when it came out last month, breaking the record set by Call of Duty last year....
...And he loves this indifference to hardcore classicism, reckons it a signal characteristic of British art, a V-sign stuck in the face of academic draftsmanship....
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...The first owner-manager to convert a tavern yard site into a true theatre was the grocer John Brayne who established one at the Red Lion in the rustic suburb of Whitechapel....
...There are six billion people in the world and 17 million are Jews, so you do the math. You can’t go wrong with Brad Pitt or George Clooney, but you might be gambling if you go another way.”...
...Duflo is wearing trousers and a V-necked magenta sweater, with a thin gold chain around her neck. As she speaks, she sometimes thrusts her hands into the opposing sleeves, as if wearing muffs....
...Mr Vernon, who is the ‘v’ in Brevan, intends to “pursue other interests”. Of the five founding partners, Jean-Philippe Blochet left in November 2009 to join Moore Capital....
...(Gramercy Tavern has one star)....
...Shakespeare gives us his England in its completeness: the Eastcheap tavern world of Falstaff and his gang; the Gloucestershire village where he goes to press pathetic recruits; the lonely court of the insomniac...
...“Our competitors get into these brand wars like Coke v Pepsi,” says Zimmer at UTA....
...Many of the vineyards in this V-shaped morsel of northern Hérault are on the gravelly limestone rubble in which so many of France’s vines feel comfortable....
...near-caricature of Emperor Charles V, flaunting the famous chin (c 1517)....
...www.russiandesignshow.com Syl Tang tracks trends and runs HipGuide Inc, ceo@hipguide.com...
...My work is a unique form of engraving called diamond-point stippling, which I took up in 1961 having seen the magnificent work at the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam and the V&A....
...Absolut had an unpromising origin for what became the world’s first premium vodka brand: It was only launched in 1979, it is produced at Åhus, a village in southern Sweden, and its ultimate owner is the...
...I’d stop everyone I could find in the East Village, the meat packing district, every place in the city from Wall Street to Rikers Island (the local jail)....
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